An Ontario man killed in a motorcycle accident in Mexico is being remembered as a happy, outgoing, big-hearted father of four who had a contagious, booming laugh and did all he could to help others in both countries in which he lived.

The union representing British Columbia teachers will look to boost salaries, when their contract negotiations open later this year. B.C. starting salaries are $10,000 to $15,000 lower than Ontario or Alberta, according to the union.

A Cirque du Soleil performer has died after falling during a show in Tampa. The theatrical company announced on Twitter Sunday that Yann Arnaud fell Saturday night while performing an aerial straps number during the show VOLTA.